Sikhya Entertainment


Sikhya Entertainment is a film production and distribution company that was established by Guneet Monga and Achin Jain in 2008.

History

They have released the films Dasvidaniya, That Girl in Yellow Boots, The Lunchbox and Masaan. They are also notable for producing documentaries, such as The Elephant Whisperers.
They have collaborated with some of the filmmakers from different parts of the world including Oscar-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic, French director Nicolas Saada and British filmmaker Michael Winterbottom, to name a few.
In 2016, Sikhya Entertainment ventured into its first English Language film, The Ashram, starring Academy Award-winning actress Melissa Leo and Kal Penn, Norwegian-German film, What Will People Say, directed by Iram Haq which premiered at Toronto Film Festival 2017 amongst others.
The range of Production Services offered by Sikhya includes- Research, Creative collaborations with local Writers, Location Scouting, Budgeting, Casting, Permits, Travel & Accommodation, Hiring of Crew, extensive Post Production services and transparent accounting practices including Third party audit system.
In 2020, they released one of a kind short-film anthology, Zindagi In Short, in collaboration with India's leading e-commerce giant Flipkart. The anthology opened to a thunderous response from both critics and audiences. In addition, Sikhya has successfully ventured into the Southern Film Industry with the blockbuster film on the life of Captain Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan, Soorarai Pottru.

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorOther notes
2008DasvidaniyaShashant Shah
2011That Girl in Yellow BootsAnurag Kashyap
2011ShaitanBejoy Nambiar
2013The LunchboxRitesh Batra
2013PeddlersVasan Bala
2013Monsoon ShootoutAmit Kumar
2014White LiesDanis Tanović
2015ZubaanMozeez Singh
2015MasaanNeeraj Ghaywan
2015HaraamkhorShlok Sharma
2017What Will People SayIram Haq
2020Soorarai PottruSudha Kongara
2021PagglaitUmesh Bist
2023KathalYashowardhan Mishra
2024KillNikhil Nagesh Bhat
2025Jugnuma: The FableRaam Reddy

YearTitleDirectorOther notes
2023Gutar GuSaqib PandorAmazon miniTV
2024Gyaarah GyaarahUmesh BistZEE5

YearTitleDirectorOther notes
2018Period. End of Sentence.Rayta ZehtabchiAvailable on Netflix
2020Zindagi in Shorts
Available on Netflix
2021ShimmyDisha Noyonika RindaniAvailable on Amazon miniTV
2021Gupt GyaanSaqib PandorAvailable on Amazon miniTV
20221800 LifeMaanavi BediAvailable on Amazon miniTV
2022Good MorningJyoti Kapoor DasAvailable on Amazon miniTV
2022Condition's ApplyPuja BanerjiAvailable on Amazon miniTV
2022CleanZoya ParvinAvailable on Amazon miniTV